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Offshore Waters Forecast
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
342 PM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

Offshore Waters Forecast for the Bering Sea

Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction
expected. Sea forecasts represent an average of the highest
one-third of the combined wind wave and swell height.

PKZ499-191430-
342 PM AKDT Sat May 18 2024
.SYNOPSIS FOR CENTRAL BERING SEA...

A 1001 mb low at 57N 167W moves to 58N 152W at 1002 mb Sun
morning. A 994 mb Kamchatka low at 54N 163E pushes its front into
the central Bering by Sun morning. This low moves to 56N 178E at
995 mb by Mon morning and moves to 57N 175W at 997 mb by Tue
morning.

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PKZ411-191430-
Bering Sea Offshore West of 180 and East of the International
Dateline-
342 PM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

.TONIGHT...E wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft. Rain.
.SUN...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 8 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Rain with snow.
.MON...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON NIGHT...NW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.
.TUE...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft.
.WED...N wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

$$

PKZ412-191430-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and North of 56N-
342 PM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

.TONIGHT...N wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.SUN...E wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft. Rain with snow.
.MON...S wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind up to 20 kt. Seas 7 ft.
.TUE THROUGH WED...W wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.THU...NW wind 15 kt. Seas 4 ft.

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PKZ413-191430-
Bering Sea Offshore 171W to 180 and South of 56N-
342 PM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

.TONIGHT...SW wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.SUN...SE wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Rain with snow.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 ft. Rain.
.MON...SW wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
.MON NIGHT...SW wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.TUE...W wind 20 to 30 kt. Seas 10 ft.
.WED...SE wind up to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 9 ft.
.THU...SW wind 15 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.

$$

PKZ414-191430-
Bering Sea Offshore East of 171W-
342 PM AKDT Sat May 18 2024

.TONIGHT...NW wind 10 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft.
.SUN...W wind 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...S wind 10 to 20 kt. Seas 4 ft.
.MON...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 7 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S wind 15 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.TUE THROUGH THU...S wind 15 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 10 ft.

$$